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HUNGARIAN STEEL PRODUCTION STATISTICS

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
U
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 13, 2011
Sequence Number: 
198
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
July 5, 1955
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 STAT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 (Comment: This report gives statistics on Hungarian steel production from 1950 through September 1954. The figures, which represent tons unless otherwise indicated, are reproduced accu- rately from Radio Free Europe Item No 1314/55.] Type 1950 1951 1952 1953 Jan-Sep 1954 Open-Hearth Steel 545,759 565,640 655,450 801,600 668,860 Electric Steel 59,772 61,200 76,300 89,500 68,450 Crucible or Cast Steel 4,819 23,360 58,630 65,400 48,350 Total - 610,350 650,200 790,380 956,500 785,650 Jan-Sep Material 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 Pig Iron 267,300 296,450 315,200 330,300 250,800 Scrap Iron 310,510 309,480 431,200 575,450 500,200 Cast Scrap 13,950 21,270 23,950 29,750 24,650 Bauxite 65,000 , 89,000 70,000 75,000 32,300 STAT I Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 STAT Material 1950 1951 2 1 Jan-Sep 95 1953 1954 Ferrous Castings 61 74 79 83 63 Ferromanganese 2,027 2,132 2,238 2,443 1,515 Ferrochromium 254 286 297 305 226 Ferrosilicon 1,158 1,254 1,376 1,512 1,150 Ferrovanadium 43 51 57 64 46 Ferrotitanium 96 103 119 131 . 94 Nickel 52 64 73 85 64 Cobalt 3 5 6 9 6 Bauxite input is approximately 0.27 percent. Materials Coke Jan-Sep 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 21,610 18,290 22,320 26,045 22,108 Charcoal 364 1,089 1,157 1, 603 1,290 Fluorite 414 531 607 800 510 Crude Magnesite 3,092 3,400 3,750 3, 980 2,760 Baked Magnesite 6,460 7,900 8,650 9, 120 6,560 Graphite Electrodes 586 670 740 610 623 Carbon Electrodes 293 335 370 405 311.5 Quartz Sand 2,936 3,500 4,100 4, 700 3,800 Refractory Material 9,560 10,400 14,650 15, 150 12,350 Refractory Brick (No of bricks) 20,580 22,300 21,400 31, 360 24,500 Baked Dolomite 6,700 7,350 8,6oo 10, 450 7,610 Radex Brick (No of bricks) 61o 780 goo 2, 450 1,800 Quartz Mortar 480 510 740 980 710 Ramming Type of Refractories 1,340 2,450 1,960 2,2 00 1,550 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6 Product 1950 1951 1952 1953 Jan-Sep 1954 Castings 163,750 173,400 212,545 260,240 187,280 Rolled Steel 350,100 375,220 449,935 550,E 483,560 Drawn Steel 18,500 29,150 31,050 39,260 28,920 Forged Steel 78,000 72,430 96,850 106,520 85,890 Total 61o,35o 650,200 790,380 956,500 785,650 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/07/14: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700230198-6

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